Alex Christy
[See NewsBusters for more.] Former GOP Rep. Will Hurd may not be a fan of former President Donald Trump or of culture warring, but unlike most Republicans who appear on MSNBC, he is still says Republican things. That earned him the ire of The 11th Hour host Stephanie Ruhle on Wednesday who angirly told him that he was being “factually incorrect” to urge Republicans to run on issues like fixing…
[See NewsBusters for more.] Former CNN chief media correspondent Brian Stelter journeyed over to CNBC’s The Exchange on Wednesday to react to Chris Licht stepping down as CEO of CNN and to claim that he and others opposed to Licht’s vision were simply “advocating for the truth.” Meanwhile, in other humorous developments, CNBC.com media reporter Alex Sherman condemned Licht for killing off CNN’s “…
[See NewsBusters for more.] MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell suggested on Tuesday’s edition of The Last Word that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas should be impeached for “selling too much of himself” to billionaire friend Harlan Crow. Later, during an interview with President and CEO of the Brennan Center for Justice, Michael Waldman, it was essentially admitted that their biggest problem with…
[See NewsBusters for more.] PBS NewsHour White House Correspondent Laura Barron-Lopez took a field trip down to Taylor, Texas, for Monday’s show to report on “the frontline of the war on LGBTQ rights” and how allegedly certain people are “challenging their very existence.” At the same time Barron-Lopez condemned a group of pastors for not wanting drag queens at their Christmas parade.
[See NewsBusters for more.] New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu stopped by MSNBC’s All In to be interviewed by guest host and former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki about his decision not to seek the GOP presidential nomination and all things Donald Trump. During the discussion, the two would get into a tense argument about “Russian collusion nonsense,” with Sununu blaming the media for…
[See NewsBusters for more.] On Sunday, GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley declared that protecting the integrity of women’s sports is the women’s issue of our time. On Monday’s edition of The 11th Hour on MSNBC, host Stephanie Ruhle welcomed two men to proclaim that Haley “should be ashamed of herself” and that the real women’s issue of our time is abortion.
[See NewsBusters for more.] MSNBC’s Ali Velshi kicked off his first show of Pride Month on Saturday by not just condemning Republicans for doing things such as “taking medically necessary health care away from children,” but gleefully reporting that such positions are unpopular. Unfortunately for Velshi, not only does popularity not equal rightness, it just so happens to be that it is his…
[See NewsBusters for more.] MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle is not if not consistent in her efforts to blame the news media for the lack of confidence in the economy. On Friday’s The 11th Hour, Ruhle claimed that “we instilled this fear and unhappiness in people” right before going on to blame consumers for inflation.
[See NewsBusters for more.] Friday was National Gun Violence Awareness Day and MSNBC’s Chris Jansing Reports used the occasion why gun violence in America is so bad. For former member of President Obama’s 21st century policing taskforce Brittany Packnett Cunningham, the answer lies with the fact that the GOP is the latest in a long line of horrible developments, including slavery, that promotes “…
[See NewsBusters for more.] CNN’s Friday edition of Inside Politics turned into a Biden 2024 ad as host John King previewed Biden’s Oval Office address on the debt limit deal by asking his assembled panel if he could make “centrism, compromise sexy.”